Biodegradable Health Microplastics Sustainability 
Grist
APRIL 19, 2023
By one estimate , they account for as much as one-third of all microplastics released to the ocean. Research has yet to establish just what this means for human and planetary health. But quietly, some sustainability experts feel perplexed by all the focus on washers. The European Commission says it’ll do the same in 2025.
Green Tech Challenge
MAY 23, 2019
Not only do new plastic waste deposits still make it into the ecosystem, but because plastic is not biodegradable, it will take decades to rehabilitate the ocean. In recent years, concern has risen about the effect plastic waste could have on human health. More specifically, microplastic. How do Microplastics come about?
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Green Business Bureau
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
Building and Retrofitting a Sustainable Home. Whether you’re building from scratch or adding onto an existing home, there are a variety of green building materials and products on the market today to create your sustainable home vision. Eco-Friendly, Ethically-Sourced Building Materials. RECLAIMED LUMBER.
Green Business Bureau
JANUARY 18, 2022
But if you’re not sure where to start, we thought who better to consult with questions about where and what to buy (or not to buy) when blending style and sustainability than the experts themselves? Less than 10% of plastic gets recycled, and we’re now each ingesting a credit cards’ worth of microplastics a week. Buy Pre-Loved.
Green Business Bureau
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
A green procurement or green purchasing policy (GPP) is put in place to guide businesses when acquiring materials, supplies and services and selecting such products based on their impact on the environment and human health. Buying sustainable products and purchasing from green suppliers and vendors promotes resource efficiency.
The Verge: Energy
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Brausch for The Verge Sustainable tires are becoming a reality, but are they coming soon enough? Truly sustainable tires are becoming a reality, but will it be enough? Truly sustainable tires are becoming a reality, but will it be enough? Illustration by Nico H. Renewable rubber Bridgestone’s “Wireless-In-Wheel” technology.
Green Business Bureau
OCTOBER 8, 2020
Biodegradable straws are one of the alternatives available that fit these criteria. Biodegradable materials such as paper, on the other hand, can break down in a matter of months – or even weeks. In this article, we want to share some of the real environmental benefits that biodegradable straws promise.
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